Tamil Digit Zero Letter
௦ is the Tamil digit for zero, represented by Unicode U+0BE6.
U+0BE6
௦ (Tamil Digit Zero) is a Unicode character used when writing numbers in the Tamil script. It’s common in Tamil-language content, forms, and typography. Below you’ll find practical ways to copy and use it.
Tamil Digit Zero Letter Meaning
௦ is the Tamil-script numeral for the value zero. In Unicode it is named “TAMIL DIGIT ZERO” and has the code point U+0BE6. Unlike the Latin digit “0”, this character belongs to the Tamil block, so it typically appears in Tamil text where local numeral forms are preferred. It can be used anywhere you need the digit zero in Tamil-script contexts, such as numbering in documents, labels, and user-facing displays. For best results, copy the character directly rather than substituting with the Latin “0”, especially in multilingual or font-sensitive layouts.
Common uses
- •Writing Tamil numbers in labels, captions, and headings
- •Displaying zero in Tamil-language lists and bullet numbering
- •Using Tamil digits in forms and UI for localized number display
- •Creating consistent Tamil-script IDs or counters that include 0
- •Typing zero in Tamil documents where local numeral styles are used
Examples
௦ Tamil Digit Zero (U+0BE6)
- ௦௦, ௧, ௨, ௩
- ௦மாதம்: ௦
- ௦வரிசை எண்: ௦
- ௦வயது: ௦ ஆண்டுகள்
- ௦படி ௦: தொடக்கம்
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0BE6 | |
| HTML Entity | ௦ | |
| HTML Code | ௦ | |
| CSS | \0BE6 |
FAQ
What does the Tamil Digit Zero letter mean?
௦ is the Tamil-script numeral for the value zero. In Unicode it is named “TAMIL DIGIT ZERO” and has the code point U+0BE6. Unlike the Latin digit “0”, this character belongs to the Tamil block, so it typically appears in Tamil text where local numeral forms are preferred. It can be used anywhere you need the digit zero in Tamil-script contexts, such as numbering in documents, labels, and user-facing displays. For best results, copy the character directly rather than substituting with the Latin “0”, especially in multilingual or font-sensitive layouts.
What is the Unicode code point for the Tamil Digit Zero?
The Tamil Digit Zero is U+0BE6.
How do I copy the symbol reliably?
Copy the character directly as shown on this page (௦). Avoid replacing it with the Latin digit 0 unless you specifically want Latin numerals.
What are the common ways to enter it in code?
You can use the HTML entity ௦ or the CSS escape \\0BE6, and JavaScript escape \\u{0BE6}.
Is it the same as the Latin digit 0?
No. ௦ (Tamil Digit Zero) is a different Unicode character than the Latin digit 0, and it belongs to the Tamil numeral set.